Teacher - PE (Gr 9-12) - 997436

About the role

Nova Southeastern University (NSU) was founded in 1964 and is a not-for-profit, independent university known for academic excellence and innovation. NSU offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive benefits package including tuition waiver, retirement plan, excellent medical and dental plans, and much more. NSU is committed to the health and welfare of its students, faculty, staff, and campus visitors, maintaining a tobacco-free environment.

Responsibilities

• Provides daily subject matter instruction to meet group and individualized student needs as assigned by the Director.
• Records and maintains school, classroom, and students' information such as attendance, student files, referral information, progress reports, lesson plans, curriculum development, etc.
• Attends and participates in departmental/division meetings, planning projects, activities, and school related evening and weekend programs.
• Be responsible for the arrangement and storage of materials, equipment, and supplies.
• Observes, reports, and takes immediate action to ensure the prevention and elimination of safety hazards throughout the building and grounds.
• Prepares daily and weekly lesson plans in a manner that is responsive to school's philosophy, and in team or grade level planning.
• Establishes and maintains a positive learning environment that reflects the school's philosophy.
• Refers students, when necessary, following school procedures.
• Communicates with parents and professional staff on a regular basis.
• Maintains proper discipline and assist students in developing self-discipline and a sense of responsibility.
• Establishes a humanistic, systematic classroom code of conduct.
• Participates in arrival/dismissal, playground, and lunchroom supervisory responsibilities as assigned by the Director.

Requirements

This position is contingent on the availability and continuation of external funding and/or contract. Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Required Certifications/Licenses: Required Education: Bachelor's Degree Major (if required: In field or 12 credits in field) Required Experience: None. Preferred Qualifications: Valid State of Florida Certification Certificate. Master's Degree. One (1) year of successful experience in teaching.

Qualifications

Is this a safety sensitive position? No

Benefits

Background Screening Required?

Pre-Employment Conditions Sensitivity Disclaimer: Nova Southeastern University is in full compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and does not discriminate with regard to applicants or employees with disabilities and will make reasonable accommodation when necessary. NSU considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital or veteran status or any other legally protected status.